Test Facilities Electrician

Groton, CT Electric Marine Full-time Posted Oct 27, 2026
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About this role

General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Test Facilities Electrician, full-time, on-site in Groton, CT, in the Electric Marine sector.

Overview

Overview

The D237 Test Services and Support Electrician is responsible to support the performance of the Steam and Electric Plant (S&EP), and Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) Test programs for the VIRGINIA Class and COLUMBIA Class in both Groton and Quonset Point, and routing, installing, and servicing various electrical temporary services and systems.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Standing crib issue point attendant ensuring correct materials are issued to testers that are in compliance with application, rating, and conformity to their intended end use.

Routing, installation, and maintenance of Shore Power and Pier Diesel cabling and diesel load testing.

Reading and interpreting isometric, electrical system, and test equipment drawings/diagrams for kit building and test equipment assembly.

Achieving and maintaining qualifications in NAVSEA 6010, Electrostatic Discharge, Limited Radiation Worker, and Tag-Out.

Conducting preventative maintenance of test and shipboard equipment to include electrical testing and safety checks of Test Facilities’ cabling / equipment and performing necessary repairs of Test Facilities’ equipment.

Working shipboard with electrical testers to troubleshoot and analyze issues that arise with test equipment and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Routing, installing, and servicing various electrical temporary services and systems for Test

Using shop equipment to clean, service, repair, and fabricate test equipment (ultra-sonic sink, drill press, etc.).

Operating with the highest level of integrity and formality with strict compliance on material history and handling.

Possessing a flexible schedule to accommodate major milestone and key event testing as required.

Performing heavy lifting, pulling and climbing (ladders) and work in tight/confined spaces for extended periods of time.

Be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Required:

High School diploma or GED or 2 years of related technical experience

1+ year of electrical experience

Prior military training or electrical job experience or training from Vocational or Technical School or Community College.

Preferred:

Warehousing experience

Skills

Self-motivated and technically minded with an understanding of the submarine test program

Knowledgeable of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code

Possess electrical competencies

Organizational skills including inventory, attention to detail, and customer service.

Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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